Tag: budget management

Budget for Vices: What Percent of Your Income Do You Spend on Vices?

Do you budget for vices? A recent study found that households earning less than $30,000 per year spend 13 percent of their income on things like lottery tickets, prepared drinks, and restaurants. The same low-income families spend an average of four times as much on lottery tickets as households bringing in $75,000 or more in…


Set Yourself up for Financial Success With a Budget Calendar

As you hopefully know, a monthly calendar is an invaluable tool for keeping track of important dates and events. Many of us even rely on calendars to keep our entire lives in order. But have you ever thought about adding your budget to your calendar? I’m sure you know how important it is to create…